UFC cancels face-off between Chimaev and Strickland, increases security

The UFC has decided not to hold a face-off between Khamzat Chimaev and Sean Strickland at their upcoming press conference. The promotion is implementing enhanced security measures due to concerns about potential disturbances or altercations. This decision reflects the UFC's assessment of the volatile nature of the matchup between the two fighters. The league is taking preventive action to avoid any incidents that could arise from bringing Chimaev and Strickland face-to-face before their scheduled bout.